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Google+ trends in the aftermath of massive Facebook, Instagram outage

Shut down in 2019, Google+ was never really a favorite for most in the social media landscape. However, during today’s massive and extended Facebook outage, Google+ came to mind for quite a few people. On Twitter this afternoon, Google+ picked up some steam with thousands of tweets referencing the now-defunct social network in the aftermath of the Facebook outage. Twitter’s recap of the…
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GamingNews

Victrix launches ‘world’s fastest’ Xbox controller and Gambit wireless headset

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Victrix is launching what it calls the world’s fastest Xbox controller as well as a new wireless gaming headset. The San Diego, California-based company designed both products for hardcore gamers who want to get the most out of their gaming peripherals. They were both designed…
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Epic Games to launch achievements and new XR project

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Epic Games today announced it’s adding achievements to some of the games in the Epic Games Store, starting next week. It’s also announced that it was…
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Canon to Release an RF 5.2mm f/2.8 VR Lens: Report

Canon will reportedly soon release a dual 5.2mm f/2.8 L fisheye lens designed for the creation of virtual reality content. The original report by Nokishita stated that a 5.2mm f/2.8 lens would be Canon’s next RF addition, which was met with excitement and confusion, as…
AI & RoboticsNews

How to get AI analytics right

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Enterprises of all sizes and across virtually all markets are scrambling to augment their analytics capabilities with artificial intelligence (AI) in the…
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Ophthalmologist using iPhone 13 macro feature responds to criticism

We recently reported on an ophthalmologist using the iPhone 13’s new macro photography feature to document patient progress. Thanks to the Macro mode, Dr Tommy Korn can take extremely detailed photos of the eyes, which lets him observe and record important details about patients’ health. Korn came under fire in some quarters, with people suggesting he should instead be using a DSLR with…
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